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Books published by publisher Anness

  • Wild Animal Planet: Birth and Baby Animals: Compare the way reptiles, mammals, sharks, birds and insects are born, find out about the amazing way new life survives and adapts in the wild

    Michael Chinery

    Paperback (Anness, June 27, 2008)
    This book explores the fascinating world of birth and the young in the wild animal kingdom. It looks at how and where mothers lay their eggs or give birth. It follows the offspring through to adulthood as they discover or develop the skills they need to survive. You will be able to compare such vital life processes among many different groups of animals - from insects, reptiles and birds through to mammals of both land and sea. With over 200 beautiful wildlife photographs this exciting book will delight and inform any child age 8-12 years.
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  • Hunters of the Wild

    Michael Bright

    Hardcover (Anness, Dec. 16, 2002)
    Take a journey into some of the wildest places on Earth and discover the secrets of nature's most powerful predators.
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  • Tribes and Empires

    Dr. John Haywood

    Paperback (Anness, March 22, 2004)
    Pictorial timelines trace the key stages in the growth of famous civilizations. Children will discover what triggered complex societies to develop thousands of years ago in Asia, while MesoAMerican civilizations did not peak until after AD1000.
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  • Braiding Fun: Beautiful Hair with Beads, Braids and Bows

    Jacki Wadeson

    Hardcover (Anness, Sept. 1, 1996)
    A project book from the CREATIVE FUN series designed to introduce children to the disciplines and skills needed to work with their hands. Contains 25 braiding projects, with step-by-step colour photographs and details about materials, equipment and techniques.
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  • Ancient India

    Daud Ali

    Hardcover (Anness, March 1, 2001)
    Young children will love stepping back in time to discover the wonders of the Indian sub-continent and the rich civilization that came from it.
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  • Trees

    Peter Mellett

    Paperback (Anness, Feb. 1, 2000)
    Fact file with 20 information sections on the different parts of a tree and their functions.
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  • All About Trains

    Michael Harris

    Paperback (Anness, May 10, 2004)
    An exciting, colorful and information-packed journey into the world of trains and railways--from their origins to the present-day high speed Bullet Train from Japan.
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  • Ships: The Investigation Series

    Chris Oxlade

    Hardcover (Anness, May 4, 2001)
    Book includes 16 projects to help you discover how ships work,informative sections on the history of ships, how they work their different uses, and much more!
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  • The Old Testament: Retold for the Young Reader with Context Facts, Notes and Features

    Victoria Parker

    Hardcover (Anness, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Well-loved Bible stories are retold in simple language and accompanied by illustrations in this book of the Old Testament. Information panels relate to each story, providing relevant and useful insights into the people and events.
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  • Jonah and the Whale and Other Old Testament Stories

    Victoria Parker

    Hardcover (Anness, April 1, 2000)
    Retells 30 classic biblical stories, full of drama and color, in clear language that enhances comprehension. Accessible, lively stories that really hold the reader's attention.
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  • Ancient Japan

    Fiona Macdonald

    Paperback (Anness, March 1, 2001)
    Marvel at the secrets of Japan--a land of emperors and shoguns, tea ceremonies and martial arts.
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  • The Encyclopedia of the Ancient World

    Charlotte Hurdman

    Hardcover (Anness, May 1, 2000)
    Step into two million years of human history and explore the wonders of the ancient world. Discover how hunters became farmers during the Stone Age. Marvel at the birth of European civilisation in Ancient Greece and find out how one small city became the heart of the Roman Empire. Age 9+
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